Galkayo

city in Puntland
City city Q865586
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Galkayo

Summary

Galkayo is a city[1]. Galkayo draws 168 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #609 of 5,534).[2]

Key Facts

  • Galkayo is located in Mudug[3].
  • Galkayo is in the country of Somalia[4].
  • Galkayo's head of government is recorded as Abdirahman Mohamud Haji Hassan[5].
  • Galkayo's image is recorded as Galkcity.jpg[6].
  • Galkayo's image is recorded as Galkacyo surroundings west.jpg[7].
  • Galkayo's instance of is recorded as city[8].
  • Galkayo's instance of is recorded as Harti inhabitation[9].
  • Galkayo's shares border with is recorded as Beyra[10].
  • Galkayo's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 125641748[11].
  • Galkayo's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n94025278[12].
  • Galkayo's Commons category is recorded as Galkacyo[13].
  • Galkayo's located in time zone is recorded as East Africa Time[14].
  • Galkayo's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 6.7697222222222, 'lon': 47.430833333333}[15].
  • Galkayo's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03stcw[16].
  • Galkayo's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Galkayo[17].
  • Galkayo's capital of is recorded as Galmudug[18].
  • Galkayo's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'so', 'text': 'Gaalkacyo'}[19].
  • Galkayo's category for people born here is recorded as Q44724898[20].
  • Galkayo's GeoNames ID is recorded as 59611[21].
  • Galkayo's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'so', 'text': 'Gaalkacyo'}[22].
  • Galkayo's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Galkayo[23].
  • Galkayo's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+297'}[24].
  • Galkayo's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -3221398[25].
  • Galkayo's Quora topic ID is recorded as Galkayo[26].
  • Galkayo's Who's on First ID is recorded as 421198565[27].

Body

Geography

Galkayo is in the country of Somalia[4]. Galkayo is located in Mudug[3].

Physical Characteristics

Galkayo's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+297'}[24].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city[8] and Harti inhabitation[9].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Galkayo include Abdullahi Yusuf International Airport[28], an international airport[29], in Somalia[30].

Why It Matters

Galkayo draws 168 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #609 of 5,534).[2] Galkayo has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] Galkayo is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Entities named for Galkayo include Abdullahi Yusuf International Airport[28], an international airport[29], in Somalia[30].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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